Arredondo v. State

OPINION

DALLY, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of involuntary manslaughter. The punishment is imprisonment for five years.

Appellant contends that the trial court erred in overruling his motion to quash the indictment and his special plea of former conviction, and in failing to submit the special plea to the jury. Appellant also contends that the evidence is insufficient to sustain the conviction and that the prosecutor engaged in improper jury argument.

Late on August 8, 1976, a two-car accident occurred on Greenwood Street outside the Corpus Christi Boy’s Club. A…